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• Police seek ex-con in Wash. police shootings (AP)
• Iran says UN criticism prompted new nuclear plans (AP)
• Honduras hopes to move past coup with election (AP)
• Turbulence ahead: Senate opens health care debate (AP)
• Dubai exchange nosedives as trading resumes (AP)
• Senator: Local forces key to Afghan war success (AP)
• Demjanjuk goes on trial in Germany (AP)
• Autism treatment works in kids as young as 18 mos. (AP)
• Hasselhoff ex Bach arrested in LA on DUI charge (AP)
• 0-17: Nets match worst start with loss to Lakers (AP)
• Iran defies censure, plans 10 uranium sites (Reuters)
• UAE stocks tumble on Dubai woes; Asia rebounds (Reuters)
• Democrats expect healthcare overhaul to pass (Reuters)
• Russian patriarch seeks "powerful reply" to train bomb (Reuters)
• Nazi guard Demjanjuk to stand trial in Germany (Reuters)
• Four police killed in Washington state coffee shop (Reuters)
• United States, Brazil at odds over Honduras crisis (Reuters)
• Shoppers spent less over Black Friday weekend (Reuters)
• Honduras' Lobo claims big win in election (AFP)
• Switzerland votes to ban new minarets (AFP)

Police seek ex-con in Wash. police shootings (AP) Posted: 29 Nov 2009 11:51 PM PST AP - Police searching for a man in connection with the coffee-shop slaying of four police officers surrounded a house in a Seattle neighborhood late Sunday night.

Iran says UN criticism prompted new nuclear plans (AP) Posted: 30 Nov 2009 12:28 AM PST AP - Iran had no intention of building 10 new nuclear facilities until it was strongly rebuked by the U.N. nuclear watchdog over its nuclear activities, the country's nuclear chief said Monday.

Honduras hopes to move past coup with election (AP) Posted: 30 Nov 2009 12:07 AM PST AP - Honduras has a newly elected president. The question is whether he can convince the world the vote was legitimate and showed that Hondurans want to put a summer coup behind them.

Turbulence ahead: Senate opens health care debate (AP) Posted: 29 Nov 2009 05:25 PM PST AP - The 60 votes aren't there any more.

Dubai exchange nosedives as trading resumes (AP) Posted: 30 Nov 2009 12:06 AM PST AP - Dubai's main stock exchange dropped more than 7 percent and Abu Dhabi markets slid more than 8 percent on the first day of trading since officials went public with the city-state's huge debt crisis.

Senator: Local forces key to Afghan war success (AP) Posted: 30 Nov 2009 12:20 AM PST AP - As President Barack Obama prepares to announce a new blueprint for the war in Afghanistan, the leading Senate Democrat on military matters says any plan to significantly expand U.S. troop levels must show how those reinforcements will help increase the number of Afghan security forces.

Demjanjuk goes on trial in Germany (AP) Posted: 30 Nov 2009 12:30 AM PST AP - John Demjanjuk goes on trial Monday on charges of being an accessory to the murder of 27,900 Jews at a Nazi death camp, opening the final chapter of some 30 years of efforts to prosecute the retired Ohio autoworker.

Autism treatment works in kids as young as 18 mos. (AP) Posted: 30 Nov 2009 12:12 AM PST AP - The first rigorous study of behavior treatment in autistic children as young as 18 months found two years of therapy can vastly improve symptoms, often resulting in a milder diagnosis.

Hasselhoff ex Bach arrested in LA on DUI charge (AP) Posted: 30 Nov 2009 12:17 AM PST AP - David Hasselhoff's ex-wife has been arrested on suspicion of drunken driving in Los Angeles.

0-17: Nets match worst start with loss to Lakers (AP) Posted: 29 Nov 2009 11:55 PM PST AP - The New Jersey Nets matched the worst start to an NBA season with their 17th straight loss Sunday night, with Kobe Bryant scoring 30 points in the Los Angeles Lakers' 106-87 victory.

Iran defies censure, plans 10 uranium sites (Reuters) Posted: 29 Nov 2009 11:35 PM PST Reuters - Iran announced plans on Sunday to build 10 new uranium enrichment plants in a major expansion of its atomic program, just two days after the U.N. nuclear watchdog rebuked it for carrying out such work in secret.

UAE stocks tumble on Dubai woes; Asia rebounds (Reuters) Posted: 29 Nov 2009 11:00 PM PST Reuters - United Arab Emirate stocks tumbled 6-7 percent on Monday as the market reopened for the first time since Dubai called for a delay in repaying billions of dollars in debt, spooking global markets.

Democrats expect healthcare overhaul to pass (Reuters) Posted: 29 Nov 2009 12:43 PM PST Reuters - Leading Democrats on Sunday said they expect Congress to pass a major healthcare reform backed by President Barack Obama, but supporters may have to accept legislation that falls short on some issues.

Russian patriarch seeks "powerful reply" to train bomb (Reuters) Posted: 29 Nov 2009 01:19 PM PST Reuters - The head of Russia's Orthodox Church Sunday called on authorities to give a "powerful reply" to the people behind a train bombing that killed 25 people, as police probed whether Islamist rebels were involved.

Nazi guard Demjanjuk to stand trial in Germany (Reuters) Posted: 29 Nov 2009 04:56 PM PST Reuters - John Demjanjuk, an 89-year-old former Nazi camp guard, is due to stand trial on Monday on charges of helping to force 27,900 Jews into gas chambers in 1943.

Four police killed in Washington state coffee shop (Reuters) Posted: 29 Nov 2009 02:37 PM PST Reuters - A gunman walked into a Tacoma, Washington-area, coffee shop on Sunday morning and fatally shot four police officers, law enforcement officials said.

United States, Brazil at odds over Honduras crisis (Reuters) Posted: 30 Nov 2009 12:51 AM PST Reuters - Honduras' disputed presidential election is likely to set Washington against emerging Latin American power Brazil over whether to recognize the winner of a vote promoted by the leaders of a June coup.

Shoppers spent less over Black Friday weekend (Reuters) Posted: 29 Nov 2009 05:03 PM PST Reuters - Consumers spent significantly less per person at the start of the holiday season this weekend, dimming hopes for a retail comeback that would help propel the economy early in 2010.

Honduras' Lobo claims big win in election (AFP) Posted: 29 Nov 2009 10:58 PM PST AFP - Conservative Porfirio Lobo has claimed a large win in the controversial first presidential election in Honduras since a June 28 coup -- and vowed to form a national unity government.

Switzerland votes to ban new minarets (AFP) Posted: 29 Nov 2009 10:06 PM PST AFP - Swiss voters have approved a ban on new mosque minarets being built, prompting dismay and anger in the Muslim world at the success of the far-right initiative.

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